Where to ‘trunk-or-treat’ in the Huntsville area this year
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While the tradition of “trick-or-treating” is still the more popular way to celebrate Halloween, the trend of “trunk-or-treating” — taking your kids to a parking lot or other designated spit to get candy and treats rather than going house-to-house in a neighborhood — has gained popularity.
So if you are looking for locations in the Huntsville area to “trunk-or-treat” there are plenty of options.
U.S. Space + Rocket Center
The U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s 10th Annual Spooky Space Spectacular includes fun activities, a DJ, refreshments and plenty of opportunities for kids to gather candy throughout the event.
- When: Oct. 28, 5PM-8PM
- Where: U.S. Space & Rocket Center, 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805
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EarlyWorks Children’s Museum
The EarlyWorks Halloween Bash is an annual multi-day event where kids can dress up in the Halloween costumes and gather treats throughout the museum.
- When: Oct. 26-28, 4:40PM-8:30PM
- Where: EarlyWorks Children’s Museum, 404 Madison St SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
- More info
Huntsville Animal Services
We're just a few weeks away from the Howl-O-Ween Trunk 'R Treat at Huntsville Animal Services! 🎃
— City of Huntsville, AL (@huntsvillecity) October 8, 2023
Held on Oct. 28, the paw-ty includes everything from candy and games to fee-waived adoptions all day.
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Huntsville Animal Services hosts a trunk-or-treat event known as “Howl-o-ween.” This event not only features fun games and tons of candy for the kids, but also a chance to adopt a four-legged friend for your family.
- When: Oct. 28, 10AM-12PM
- Where: Huntsville Animal Services 4950 Triana Blvd. Huntsville, AL 35805
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St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
St. Mark’s Trunk or Treat event includes games for the kids, Halloween decorations and — of course — tons of candy for the kiddos.
- When: Oct. 28, 1PM-3PM
- Where: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 200 Longwood Dr SE Huntsville, AL 35801
- More info
Madison Methodist Church
Wear your Halloween costume and come prepared to gather a bunch of treats, because this is one of the biggest trunk-or-treat events in the area. Madison Methodist Church puts on a fabulous trunk-or-treat party, so don;t miss it.
- When: Oct. 28, 5PM-7PM
- Where: Madison Methodist Church, 127 Church St, Madison, AL 35758
- More info
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